June 27, 2005
Daily ePolitics Buzz Brief
Feds eye Wi-Fi... What's next?
National
- Muni Wi-Fi Aims to Close Digital Divide (Internet News)
Private enterprise broadband providers ignoring the growing digital divide should expect competition from local municipalities. (June 27, 2005)
- Web Site Launches for Reproductive Rights Activists (infozine)
The American Civil Liberties Union launched a Web site, TakeIssueTakeCharge.org, as part of a national grassroots campaign to protect reproductive freedom. (June 27, 2005)
- Congress Tunes In To WiFi (Washington Technology)
For almost a year, the debate over whether Internet access is a paid privilege like telephone service and cable television burbled along in the press and among bloggers and activists. (June 27, 2005)
International
- Exiles Seek to Blog Iran Toward Democracy (TodayOnline)
Iranian activists in Canada are defying strongarm attempts by the Tehran government to control the Internet to demand reforms in their home country during its landmark election campaign. (June 27, 2005)
- Citizen Reporters in the Spotlight (OhMyNews.com)
OhmyNews International Citizen Reporters' Forum 2005 reveals the authors behind the stories. (June 25, 2005)
- Iran Targets Dissent on the Net (BBC)
The web in Iran has emerged as a source of information for voters, who are choosing a new president in a run-off election. (June 24, 2005)
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